Legal Opinion

Russo v. Town of Watertown

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided May 5, 1981PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAbthub H. Healey, J.

The plaintiffs, Ronald Russo and Charles Taylor, are citizens, residents, taxpayers and voters of the town of Watertown. They instituted this action seeking a determination of the validity of certain charter revisions passed by the town in 1978. The defendant Watertown town council is the legislative governing body of the town of Watertown.

On January 30,1978, the town council established the charter revision commission for the purpose of revising the town charter pursuant to chapter 99 of the General Statutes. The town council provided the commission with seven charges with regard to areas in…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. National Transportation Co., Inc. v. ToquetSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1937
  2. Corsino v. GroverSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1961
  3. Ackerman v. Union & New Haven Trust Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1917
  4. McAnerney v. McAnerneySupreme Court of Connecticut · 1973
  5. State Ex Rel. Kelman v. SchafferSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1971

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Cioffoletti v. Planning & Zoning CommissionSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1989
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  3. Stafford Higgins Industries, Inc. v. City of NorwalkSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  4. Tucker v. MaherSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1984
  5. Echo Four v. HillConnecticut Appellate Court · 1985

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